DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
14,223 km
8,838 miles
TMU
Nicoya
Costa Rica
Distance
14,223 km
8,838 mi / 7,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

DXB TMU
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Tambor Airport
IATA Code DXB TMU
ICAO Code OMDB MRTR
City Dubai Nicoya
Country United Arab Emirates Costa Rica
Timezone Asia/Dubai America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 34 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 9.740000, -85.010000

Dubai (DXB) to Nicoya (TMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Tambor Airport (TMU) in Nicoya, Costa Rica is 14,223 kilometers (8,838 miles / 7,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates with Costa Rica. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:48 in Dubai, it's 19:48 in Nicoya. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nicoya (TMU) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Tambor Airport (TMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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